Maverick Walker, a University of Central Arkansas freshman, helped his Track Team win Gold at the Division 1 ASUN Collegiate Conference Championship in Jacksonville, Florida. He placed second in the Triple Jump with a jump of 47′ 9″.
Maverick is attending the University of Central Arkansas on a track scholarship and also gets the Higher Education academic scholarship from Choctaw Nation. His performance at the ASUN Championship more than doubled his track scholarship for his upcoming sophomore year. Maverick competes in both the Triple Jump and Long Jump.
Maverick is a member of the Choctaw Nation, and his parents, Rodney and Tara Walker, reside in Smithville, Oklahoma.